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and honor were really worth possessing. The Great Gatsby In first discussing Fitzgeralds story we look at the man who is Gats...

that this woman has a great power over her and over the rest of the class. She begins to look around her at the reservation and re...

than favorable. Royces work set out to discover all aspects of California and its history, to discover "the dark side of Californi...

rest of the family. There is a picture of a women wrapped in furs, which hangs on one of the walls in Gregors room. This may be...

be a lover and an optimist. But we begin to see images of tension in the fact that he describes the evening sky spread out as "a p...

of what the Greek gods did to human beings when offended. Niobe was a proud mother of many children and she bragged that she had m...

Muslim traded his slave-master surname for X and began prescribing militance as the only cure for his peoples ills. Then a pilgri...

man who feels isolated and alone in that he is different than those around him. He truly has no real friends and thus his wife ser...

man who may have once possessed dreams, but today is an angry and bitter individual. "He was a man of thirty-one with a hardened f...

...preserve me!"(Tablet IX, Column I, 3-12). This forces him to begin to consider his own mortality, and for the first tim...

When Gittes is contacted to monitor the activities of supposedly philandering husband Hollis Mulwray, a successful Los Angeles wat...

is considered to be especially significant in regards to the documentation of American history and despite having been written in ...

agrees that this scene is enlightening on Hamlets background and character. In fact, Bloom argues that loosing Yorick, who died in...

their lives and their emotions. However, she did have control over Jake, Robert, and Mike because they were lost, part of that los...

And, yet, it has been many years. She wars with her reason which offers her the explanation that she just wants this stranger to b...

all the players in the love triangle. But, they are also more than that. All three characters embody some of the ideology that was...

romantic experience and worldly sophistication, he easily falls victim to his insecurities. He is a proud man and anything that t...

wonder of nature, or the natural balance of things as he is determined to kill the whale. As one author notes, "Ahab destroys hims...

wife. Claudius states, "Though yet of Hamlet (the late king was also named Hamlet) our late brothers death/The memory be green" (I...

rescue her from her loneliness. With Jessica the first hint of desire or romance comes when she asks Launcelot to give Lorenzo a n...

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

Likewise, Beatrice vows that she will never marry. However, the audience can see from the beginning that there is an attraction be...

one of greater wealth arrives and asks for her hand. Hamida is not necessarily being mean or cruel and she is not really lacking...

essence, this is seen as "feminine and shrewd" (Rusche). From this description we can begin to understand that Gertrude may wel...

While Tartuffe makes his entrance somewhat late in the play, he is a central figure from the beginning, as he is discussed by vari...

treated like a horse, complete with a bit in his mouth. Sethe managed to escape. In fact, because she was very pregnant and had b...

and they offer comfort and information, as in Adas case. Minor characters have the dual purpose in this book of offering more info...

that Byblis argued with herself that such desires were acceptable to some degree: "Twas thought no sin to wonder at his charms,/ H...

since he was seven. All he knows is "broils and battles," but he has traveled extensively in mysterious regions, met with "cannib...

number and must join the rat race. Individuality is not prized and someone who has opinions, especially if that person is a woman,...